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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,218.53, 1,516,833.45 and 337,297.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,218.53, 1,516,833.45 and 337,297.98 is: 505,948.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,218.53 : 1,516,833.45 = 337,297.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,218.53/1,516,833.45 = 337,297.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,218.53x = 1,516,833.45 × 337,297.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,218.53x = 511,624,856,994.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,624,856,994.94/1,011,218.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,948.85

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